What all Beginning Farmers Need to Know? Part III: Resources you need for your farm to succeed. USDA resource for farmers and eligibility? North South Institute Dr. Samuel Scott January 23, 2017

For Producers: In order to establish you as a new producer and to establish your farm, the following information is required. For Entities – *Articles of incorporation, partnership agreement, Trust documents, etc. (if applicable) For the Farm- *Physical location of the farm *Section, Township, Range, and Parcel Number *Deed or Lease *The total acreage for each parcel

Needed Forms AD - 1026 - Highly Erodible Land Conservation (HELC) and Wetland Conservation (WC) Certification AD - 2106- Form to Assist in Assessment of USDA Compliance With Civil Rights Laws AD - 2047- Customer Data Worksheet Request for SCIMS Record Change CCC - 860- Socially Disadvantaged, Limited Resource and Beginning Farmer or Rancher Certification

Needed Forms contd. CCC 0901 - Member’s Information CCC-941 - Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) Certification and Consent to Disclosure of Tax Information CCC-902I- (Individual Farmers)- Farm Operating Plan for an Individual CCC-902E- (Entity) - Farm Operating Plan for an Entity